Rohingya, Bangladesh and UN

UN chief describes aid cuts as 'a crime' during visit to Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh
General António Guterres on Friday described humanitarian aid cuts by the United States and countries in Europe to Bangladesh, where thousands of Rohingya refugees are located, as "a crime.”Guterres was on a four-day visit to Bangladesh where he is assessing the plight of more than 1 million Rohingya refugees from Myanmar whose future remained uncertain over possible aid cuts soon.
In Bangladesh, UN chief vows to prevent Rohingya suffering as aid cuts loom
UN Secretary-General António Guterres, during his visit to the Rohingya refugee camps in southern Bangladesh, vowed to do everything in his power to prevent further hardship as drastic aid cuts threaten food supplies and other critical relief efforts.
UN chief vows to 'speak loud' to avert ration cuts for Rohingya in Bangladesh
The United Nations will do all it can to help prevent food rations being cut for Rohingya refugees in camps in Bangladesh, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Friday during a visit to the world’s largest refugee settlement.
UN secretary-general arrives in Bangladesh to visit Rohingya refugee camps and push for aid
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres has arrived in Bangladesh on a four-day visit to review the situation of more than 1 million Rohingya refugees amid the fear of aid cuts that could seriously af
Rohingya repatriation: Aid to Rakhine via Bangladesh can help
According to diplomatic sources, the UN has been seeking to send humanitarian aid to Rakhine through Bangladesh amid a fear of famine-like situation there as was reported by the UNDP in November last year.
UN Chief, Muhammad Yunus Share Iftar With 1,00,000 Rohingya In Bangladesh
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres shared an Iftar with about 1,00,000 refugees and told them that it was a symbol of his deep respect for their religion and their culture.
Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh brace for upcoming food reductions as aid agencies cut funding
Rohingya refugees in crammed Bangladeshi camps say they are worried about a U.S. decision to cut food rations by half beginning next month, while a refugee official says the reduction will impact the nutrition of more than 1 million refugees and create social and mental pressure.
UN chief: Discussing humanitarian aid corridor from Bangladesh to Myanmar
Amid fighting in Rakhine between Arakan Army and armed forces, immediate “dignified return” for refugees was difficult, he added.
US official sought to end aid for Rohingya refugees, email says
The Trump administration official overseeing the dismantling of the main U.S. foreign aid agency proposed phasing out help for crisis-torn Lebanon and the Rohingya, the world's largest stateless population,
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UN chief in Bangladesh for a first-hand look at Rohingya camps as he pushes for aid
DHAKA, Bangladesh — U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres is getting a first-hand look at the situation of more than 1 million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh as fears mount of serious aid ...
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Petition addressing UN chief urges creating self-sufficiency for the Rohingya
Khani Bangladesh, a platform of over 50 organisations working on food security, has cosigned a petition addressing UN ...
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KHANI warns of crisis as WFP cuts Rohingya rations, urges UN action
Bangladesh Food Security Network has raised concerns about the impending crisis from the World Food Program's decision to ...
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A Bleak Future for Rohingya Refugees
Despite the U.N. secretary-general’s visit to Bangladesh this week, the outlook for Rohingya refugees remains bleak.
UN chief Antonio Guterres expresses solidarity with Bangladesh amid political transition
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'Important to engage' with Arakan Army to fully respect Rohingya rights: Guterres
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Guterres: Reforms to make Bangladesh one of the perfect democracies in world
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres concluded his Ramadan solidarity visit on Sunday morning, expressing his hope that ...
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Global Solidarity Call: Support for Rohingya Refugees
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urges global financial and political support for over 1 million Rohingya ...